Enfant Collection

The railway (or gare Saint Lazare), 1873 (oil on canvas)
JLJ4569967 The railway (or gare Saint Lazare), 1873 (oil on canvas) by Manet, Edouard (1832-83); 93x111 cm; (add.info.: The Railway or Gare Saint Lazare)

The dance class, 1873-1876 (oil on canvas)
JLJ4567981 The dance class, 1873-1876 (oil on canvas) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info.: a dance teacher within young students); Photo ePhoto Josse; French

Madonna Feeding the Christ Child, 1511 (oil on panel)
XIR61802 Madonna Feeding the Christ Child, 1511 (oil on panel) by Reymerswaele, Marinus van (c.1490-c.1567); 61x46 cm; Prado, Madrid, Spain; Netherlandish, out of copyright

D for Dinette, 1908 (photo)
8713189 D for Dinette, 1908 (photo); 31,5 x 25 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "To learn to read by Henri Manuel, published by the Librairie Felix Juven, Paris, 1908)

M for Malade, 1908 (photo)
8713216 M for Malade, 1908 (photo); 31,5 x 25 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "To learn to read by Henri Manuel, published by the Librairie Felix Juven, Paris, 1908)

Y Comme Yole, 1908 (photo)
8713247 Y Comme Yole, 1908 (photo); 31,5 x 25 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "To learn to read by Henri Manuel, published by the Librairie Felix Juven, Paris, 1908)

X for Xavier, 1908 (photo)
8713239 X for Xavier, 1908 (photo); 31,5 x 25 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "To learn to read by Henri Manuel, published by the Librairie Felix Juven, Paris, 1908)

Q for Querelle, 1908 (photo)
8713226 Q for Querelle, 1908 (photo); 31,5 x 25 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "To learn to read by Henri Manuel, published by the Librairie Felix Juven, Paris, 1908)

K for kepi, 1908 (photo)
8713208 K for kepi, 1908 (photo); 31,5 x 25 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "To learn to read by Henri Manuel, published by the Librairie Felix Juven, Paris, 1908)

I for Picture, 1908 (photo)
8713206 I for Picture, 1908 (photo); 31,5 x 25 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "To learn to read by Henri Manuel, published by the Librairie Felix Juven, Paris, 1908)

The words Image, Toy, Kepi and Lunette, 1908 (photo)
8713205 The words Image, Toy, Kepi and Lunette, 1908 (photo); 31,5 x 25 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "To learn to read by Henri Manuel, published by the Librairie Felix Juven, Paris)

G for Guignol, 1908 (photo)
8713198 G for Guignol, 1908 (photo); 31,5 x 25 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "To learn to read by Henri Manuel, published by the Librairie Felix Juven, Paris, 1908)

Child turning the hands of a clock dial on a man's stomach, 1917 (illustration)
7298968 Child turning the hands of a clock dial on a man's stomach, 1917 (illustration); (add.info.: A child turning the hands of a clock dial on a man's stomach)

The words Quarrel, Romance, Surprise, and Toilet, 1908 (photo)
8713225 The words Quarrel, Romance, Surprise, and Toilet, 1908 (photo); 31,5 x 25 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "To learn to read by Henri Manuel)

Beggars and Bogdo Gol Valley, September 3 - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of
CSO4986320 Beggars and Bogdo Gol Valley, September 3 - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de Lacoste in 1909 in Mongolia

A Kyrgyz and his son, October 8 - Mission to North-West Mongolia - Album of the mission of Bouillane de Lacoste
CSO4986508 A Kyrgyz and his son, October 8 - Mission to North-West Mongolia - Album of the mission of Bouillane de Lacoste commander in 1909 to Mongolia

Silent blind beggar wear a sign that reads Pray pity the Blind, selling penny tracts from his hat
FLO5000800 Silent blind beggar wear a sign that reads Pray pity the Blind, selling penny tracts from his hat. Copperplate etching drawn and engraved by John Thomas Smith from his Vagabondiana

Portrait of beggars in Bombay (India) - Photograph second half of the 19th century
CSO4985036 Portrait of beggars in Bombay (India) - Photograph second half of the 19th century -; (add.info.: Portrait of beggars in Bombay (India) - Photograph second half of the 19th century

Portraits of women from Sudan - Photograph second half of the 19th century
CSO4984578 Portraits of women from Sudan - Photograph second half of the 19th century -; (add.info.: Portraits of women from Sudan - Photograph second half of the 19th century -); Photo © DDF

Page 29: Verb
6346519 Page 29: Verb by Pinchon, Joseph Porphyre (1871-1953); 31.5x22.5 cm; (add.info.: in "Becassine mistress of school. Editions Gautier-Languereau, Paris, 1929)

V: Verb
6346530 V: Verb by Pinchon, Joseph Porphyre (1871-1953); 31.5x22.5 cm; (add.info.: in "Becassine mistress of school. Editions Gautier-Languereau, Paris, 1929)

T: Late
6346527 T: Late by Pinchon, Joseph Porphyre (1871-1953); 31.5x22.5 cm; (add.info.: in "Becassine mistress of school. Editions Gautier-Languereau, Paris, 1929)

Page 31: Z
6346521 Page 31: Z by Pinchon, Joseph Porphyre (1871-1953); 31.5x22.5 cm; (add.info.: in "Becassine mistress of school. Editions Gautier-Languereau, Paris, 1929)

Page 30: W X
6346520 Page 30: W X by Pinchon, Joseph Porphyre (1871-1953); 31.5x22.5 cm; (add.info.: in "Becassine mistress of school. Editions Gautier-Languereau, Paris, 1929)

Page 25: Stupor
6346515 Page 25: Stupor by Pinchon, Joseph Porphyre (1871-1953); 31.5x22.5 cm; (add.info.: in "Becassine mistress of school. Editions Gautier-Languereau, Paris, 1929)

Page 22: Rigaudon
6346512 Page 22: Rigaudon by Pinchon, Joseph Porphyre (1871-1953); 31.5x22.5 cm; (add.info.: in "Becassine mistress of school. Editions Gautier-Languereau, Paris, 1929)

Page 13: John
6346503 Page 13: John by Pinchon, Joseph Porphyre (1871-1953); 31.5x22.5 cm; (add.info.: in "Becassine mistress of school. Editions Gautier-Languereau, Paris, 1929)

Page 11: Chafer
6346501 Page 11: Chafer by Pinchon, Joseph Porphyre (1871-1953); 31.5x22.5 cm; (add.info.: in "Becassine mistress of school. Editions Gautier-Languereau, Paris, 1929)

Page 06: Hide and Seek
6346496 Page 06: Hide and Seek by Pinchon, Joseph Porphyre (1871-1953); 31.5x22.5 cm; (add.info.: in "Becassine mistress of school. Editions Gautier-Languereau, Paris, 1929)

Page 05: Becassine is asleep
6346495 Page 05: Becassine is asleep by Pinchon, Joseph Porphyre (1871-1953); 31.5x22.5 cm; (add.info.: in "Becassine mistress of school. Editions Gautier-Languereau, Paris, 1929)

Page 04: Alphabet (continued)
6346494 Page 04: Alphabet (continued) by Pinchon, Joseph Porphyre (1871-1953); 31.5x22.5 cm; (add.info.: in "Becassine mistress of school. Editions Gautier-Languereau, Paris, 1929)

Page 01: Title
6346491 Page 01: Title by Pinchon, Joseph Porphyre (1871-1953); 31.5x22.5 cm; (add.info.: in "Becassine mistress of school. Editions Gautier-Languereau, Paris, 1929)

O: Omelet
6346488 O: Omelet by Pinchon, Joseph Porphyre (1871-1953); 31.5x22.5 cm; (add.info.: in "Becassine mistress of school. Editions Gautier-Languereau, Paris, 1929)

G: Gabrielle asks for grace
6346479 G: Gabrielle asks for grace by Pinchon, Joseph Porphyre (1871-1953); 31.5x22.5 cm; (add.info.: in "Becassine mistress of school. Editions Gautier-Languereau, Paris, 1929)

W: Washington
6346280 W: Washington by Neziere, Raymond de La (1865-1953) & Neziere, Solange de La (1896-1940); 30.5x24 cm; (add.info.: in "Franco-American Alphabet)

V: Winners (Vanquishers)
6346279 V: Winners (Vanquishers) by Neziere, Raymond de La (1865-1953) & Neziere, Solange de La (1896-1940); 30.5x24 cm; (add.info.: in "Franco-American Alphabet)

T U: Trench and Union
6346275 T U: Trench and Union by Neziere, Raymond de La (1865-1953) & Neziere, Solange de La (1896-1940); 30.5x24 cm; (add.info.: in "Franco-American Alphabet)

E F: United States and French
6346254 E F: United States and French by Neziere, Raymond de La (1865-1953) & Neziere, Solange de La (1896-1940); 30.5x24 cm; (add.info.: in "Franco-American Alphabet)

C D: Cocard and Flags
6346251 C D: Cocard and Flags by Neziere, Raymond de La (1865-1953) & Neziere, Solange de La (1896-1940); 30.5x24 cm; (add.info.: in "Franco-American Alphabet)

Andre Malraux French novelist, here as a child, c. 1904 (photo)
1732143 Andre Malraux French novelist, here as a child, c. 1904 (photo); (add.info.: Andre Malraux (1901-1976) french novelist, here as a child, c. 1904).

The Guitar, Paris 1808 (engraving)
8679740 The Guitar, Paris 1808 (engraving) by Teniers, David the Younger (1610-90) (after); 17x20,4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: La Guitare)

Virgin and Child. Anonymous painting. Icon. Museo Civico, Modene
VEN5032626 Virgin and Child. Anonymous painting. Icon. Museo Civico, Modene.; Museo Civico di Storia ed Arte, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Virgin and Child. Anonymous painting. Icon)

Lantern Manufacturers - Lantern Maker - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo
CSO4982193 Lantern Manufacturers - Lantern Maker - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info.: Lantern Manufacturers - Lantern Maker - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo); Photo © DDF

Geisha and his Maikos - Japan 1880-1910
CSO4980865 Geisha and his Maikos - Japan 1880-1910 -; (add.info.: Geisha and his Maikos - Japan 1880-1910 -); Photo © DDF. All rights reserved 2024.

Business away from home - Business away from home - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo
CSO4980175 Business away from home - Business away from home - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info.: Business away from home - Business away from home - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured)

Minister of Public Works: child digging the ground with a pick. Series of 11 chromolithographs on a dore background
DUV4218252 Minister of Public Works: child digging the ground with a pick. Series of 11 chromolithographs on a dore background: The Ministers. Unknown printer and publisher. Around 1880

Minister of Posts and Telegraphs: child dresses as a postman and climbs a telegraphic pole
DUV4218251 Minister of Posts and Telegraphs: child dresses as a postman and climbs a telegraphic pole. Series of 11 chromolithographs on a dore background: The Ministers

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"Enfant: A Journey Through Art and Time" Step into the world of "enfants" as depicted in various artworks throughout history. From the bustling railway station to intimate moments captured on canvas, these glimpses into childhood evoke a range of emotions. In 1873, the gare Saint Lazare became a subject for an oil painting. The artist skillfully portrayed the energy and movement of this busy hub, where children scurried alongside adults, their innocence contrasting with the chaotic surroundings. Another masterpiece from that era is "The Dance Class. " Painted between 1873-1876, it showcases young ballerinas perfecting their craft. Their grace and determination are evident as they follow their instructor's lead, embodying both discipline and joy. Traveling back further in time to 1511, we encounter Madonna Feeding the Christ Child. This tender portrayal captures a mother's love as she nourishes her infant son. The bond between parent and child transcends centuries through this timeless artwork. Moving away from paintings but still exploring childhood themes, we find "Une Enfant Qui Sait Compter, " a sculpture created in bronze during 1593. This playful marmouset fountain figure adds whimsy to Toulouse's Place Saint-Etienne while reminding us of youthful curiosity and imagination. Continuing our journey through art forms inspired by youth, we stumble upon Paris-Montmartre-Garcons—a vibrant representation of street life capturing carefree boys playing games amidst urban landscapes. It serves as a testament to resilience despite challenging circumstances. Shifting gears towards historical context, Morocco-History-French Colonisation reflects on colonialism's impact on children's lives during that period—an exploration of power dynamics intertwined with innocence lost too soon. "The Governess, " painted in 1863, presents another perspective on childhood—the relationship between caregiver and child outside familial bonds. This poignant image highlights trust-building and the role of education in shaping young minds.